Cheap flights from Detroit to the United States from $48

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $140. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to United States from Detroit during September instead. Flights to United States in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $145.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from Detroit. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $227. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $350. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $191. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $292. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Newark for the best Detroit - United States flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $219 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Detroit for as low as $140 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to United States flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to United States

Spirit Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Detroit and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 144 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, JetBlue have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of February 2026, there are 188 flights per day flying from Detroit to United States. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 40% of flights taking off at noon.

As of February 2026, 1,322 flights take off from Detroit and land in United States each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.